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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Integration / API / Data Engineer - **Company:** SkyePoint Decisions, Inc. - **Location:** Sterling, VA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Automation of Tests, Information Systems, Continuous Integration, Data as a Services, Data Validation, Information Engineering, Data Integration, Data Security, Decision Support Systems, Data Flow Control, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Key Management, Operational Data Store, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Systems Integration, TypeScript, Data Logging, Software Security, SC Clearance, Gitlab-ci, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Api Design, Restful APIs, Software Version Control, Api Management - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/apply/add/88425815/1 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Engineering, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience. * Demonstrated software engineering experience developing APIs, system interfaces, data integrations, or reusable services in enterprise environments. * Experience with structured data formats, API security, automated testing, source control, CI/CD, and technical documentation. * Ability to troubleshoot complex cross-system integration and data-flow issues. * Ability to obtain a 6c Public Trust. At least an active Secret clearance is highly preferred. * U.S. Citizenship is required. Preferred Qualifications: * REST/JSON APIs and integration frameworks * Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, or comparable languages * AWS integration/data services * Event-driven or message-based architectures * SQL and data modeling * GitLab CI/CD * API testing and observability ## Description SkyePoint Decisions is seeking an Integration/API/Data Engineer to join our team supporting a federal customer. This position is contingent on contract win. 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